With the bowling unit (especially the younger pacers) and middle order under the scanner, senior India cricketer Jhulan Goswami said on Tue...
With the bowling unit (especially the younger pacers) and middle order under the scanner, senior India cricketer Jhulan Goswami said on Tuesday that it was just a matter of time before the team clicks as a unit.
Speaking ahead of the second One Day International against England on Wednesday in Taunton, Goswami insisted that the batters under pressure were one good innings away from finding their groove.
England vs India, first ODI: Poor batting display sees Mithali Raj and Co soundly beaten by hosts
She also added that the team is trying out various options during the England series and beyond to check out what is the best possible combination that can be fielded going into next year’s ICC Women’s ODI World Cup in New Zealand.
India’s senior middle-order batters like skipper Mithali Raj, Punam Raut, and Harmanpreet Kaur were all under the scanner for their strike rates in the first ODI defeat. India played as many as 30 overs worth of dot deliveries in the match which England won by eight wickets chasing a modest target of 202.
Goswami didn’t give a definitive answer on vice-captain Harmanpreet Kaur’s batting position but indicated that a lot of options will be tried out before the World Cup in New Zealand...
